My kidlets love to play games on Mommy’s iPad. However, Mommy wants games that are not only fun but also educational as well. We are a homeschooling family that are always on the lookout for new ways to learn or reinforce what we’ve learned in school thus far. I was recently given the opportunity to try out Jumpstart’s NEW Madagascar Preschool Surf n’ Slide App. Both of my kidlets love playing Jumpstart on the computer so …

The chalkboard paint and I have been at it again transforming an old piece of furniture making it more updated and functional. If you’ve been reading my blog over the last month or so you’d know that we’ve already transformed a few other pieces of furniture with a few coats of chalkboard paint. It’s amazing how chalkboard paint transformed my kids bed, cork memo boards, a bookshelf, and my favorite transformation of all my blogging desk.
But our …

I decided to give Qwiki a try for the first time today. For those of you that don’t know Qwiki is the next step in video sharing. As a blogger, I’m constantly creating content for not only my blog but various other social media outlets. Sometimes its hard to keep up with. With Qwiki one can make a CLICKABLE video to share articles, videos, photos, websites, etc. centered around whatever topic they choose.

What I love about Qwiki …

As I mentioned, last week was the start of another year of homeschooling- my first year of teaching both of my kidlets. So you are probably wondering how our first week went? Adjusting to a new schedule is probably the hardest part of homeschooling two boys. But I’ve found that waking up as early as possible is key to a smooth homeschool day.

Since starting homeschool this year, I’ve tried to get up at least an hour before the …

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Since painting my boy’s beds with chalkboard paint, I’ve become a little obsessed with the stuff. Today we are making another write-able surface for the boys to use in their room as well as a place to proudly hang and display their latest artwork, schoolwork, or mementos.